Oriane Smith
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Epigraph: Even if the lights go out, even if someone says to me: 'No more'. I'll still be here. One can always watch. --Rainer Maria Rilke
The complete text of the book is printed on the first page, adorned only with a small bird perched on top of the "e" in "like." Following that, each double-page spread contains a nearly full-page illustration with a slender white air frame, showing the same scene from two different perspectives; one line of the poem is printed underneath, once on each side, in black on the verso and yellow-brown-green on the recto. On one side is a human perspective; the other side shows the point of view of a small animal, revealed on the final spread - a single illustration - to be a squirrel.
The illustrations are full-color and wonderfully detailed: ferns, acorns, trees, mushrooms, bird nests and bird houses and blooming trees.
Author's Note ("Factually speaking, squirrels have dichromatic vision...")… (mehr)